Dunbartonshire AAA XC Championships

Balloch, United Kingdom • 29 Nov 2025

Event overview

The DAAA Cross Country Championships 2025 take place on Saturday 29 November 2025 at Balloch Country Park, Loch Lomond (Drymen Road, Balloch G83 8LX). Registration is at the gazebo near the Castle in Balloch Country Park. Entry fee is £2 per competitor. Club members affiliated to DAAA do not pay on race day; accounts will be sent to clubs later. A full race information PDF and an updated course map will be released closer to the event; the course layout may be subject to change.

Races and distances

  • Under 11 Boys & Girls - 1 mile
  • Under 13 Boys & Girls - 2 miles
  • Under 15 Boys & Girls / Under 17 Men & Women - 3 miles
  • Senior / U20 / Masters / Non-Binary Athletes - 5.2 miles

U15 Boys & Girls and U17 Men & Women will compete together.

Awards and team scoring

Individual and team prizes are listed by age group. Medals or prizes are allocated for finishing positions in U11, U13, U15, U17, Senior, U20 and Masters categories, with separate open team prizes for top teams. Team scoring is by added finishing positions: first three runners score for U11–U17 teams; first four runners score for senior teams. In a tie, the team whose last scoring member finishes closest to first place is placed higher. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
Senior / U20 / Masters (men M40–m60+, Women W40–w60+) / Non-Binary Athletes
3 mi
Under 15 Boys & Girls / Under 17 Men & Women
Under 13 Boys & Girls
Under 11 Boys & Girls
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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